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By 14MNKMizzu1 GOLD
Columbia, Missouri

When I lay my head between his neck and his chest I feel at home He makes me warm When he tickles me by surprise and looks at me with laughing brown eyes He makes me warm When...
14MNKMizzu1 GOLD, Columbia, Missouri
19 articles 0 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
We dont read poetry becuase it's cute, we read poetry becuase we'r part of the human race- Dead Poet's Soceity


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By CarolynQ GOLD
Manalapan, New Jersey
CarolynQ GOLD, Manalapan, New Jersey
10 articles 0 photos 220 comments
PaigeStreet PLATINUM, Juneau, Alaska
47 articles 0 photos 218 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Stay golden&quot;<br /> - Johnny (The Outsiders, S. E. Hinton)

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By MaggieElaine GOLD
Los Alamos, California
MaggieElaine GOLD, Los Alamos, California
11 articles 0 photos 55 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;As I hide behind these books I read, while scribbling my poetry,<br /> like art could save a wretch like me, with some ideal ideology that no one can hope to achieve.<br /> And I am never real; it is just a sketch of me.<br /> And everything I made is trite and cheap and a waste of paint, of tape, of time.&quot; - Bright Eyes

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By akrreid BRONZE
Wexford, Pennsylvania
akrreid BRONZE, Wexford, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I never said it was going to be easy--I said it was going to be worth it.&quot;

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By EnigmaticBeing PLATINUM
Santa Barbara, California
EnigmaticBeing PLATINUM, Santa Barbara, California
22 articles 0 photos 51 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be careful what you set your heart upon - for it will surely be yours.&#039;<br /> James A. Baldwin

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By Elisabeth Edokwe BRONZE
Princeton, New Jersey
Elisabeth Edokwe BRONZE, Princeton, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By merelyacitizen DIAMOND
Waynesville, North Carolina
merelyacitizen DIAMOND, Waynesville, North Carolina
64 articles 2 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
I reject your reality and substitute my own.

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By AmberDarling SILVER
Stephensville, Texas
AmberDarling SILVER, Stephensville, Texas
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By introducingshelby GOLD
San Diego, California
introducingshelby GOLD, San Diego, California
15 articles 1 photo 139 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;People change so you can learn to let go, things go wrong so you can appreciate them when they go right, and things fall apart so better things can fall together.&quot;<br /> -Marilyn Monroe